
Andrew Taitano
Surgeon
10000 Bay Pines Blvd Bay Pines FL, 33744About
Dr. Andrew Taitano is a general surgeon practicing in Bay Pines, FL. Dr. Taitano specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Taitano provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Board Certification
American Board of Surgery
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- American College of Surgeons
- Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract
- American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
- Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons
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Nearby Providers
- Christina Paylan3230 West Kennedy Blvd. Tampa Florida 33609
- Dr. Alejandro Castellvi M.D.5128 W San Jose St Tampa FL 33629
- Dr. Wilfred Aguila MD508 S Habana Ave Tampa FL 33609
- Mrs. Tiffany M. Jessee D.O.900 Carillon Pkwy Saint Petersburg FL 33716
- Dr. Michael E Nerney M.D.1301 2nd Ave Sw Largo FL 33770
- Dr. John J Zelis M.D.1120 Pinellas Bayway S Saint Petersburg FL 33715
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NORTHSIDE HOSPITALl
6000 49TH ST N SAINT PETERSBURG FL 33709